
From a Judge's Perspective
Ranch Versatility classes explained from a Judge's Perspective
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There are a lot of questions that pop up around ranch versatility.
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What are the judge's looking for?
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Tips/Tricks to succeed?
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How does the scoring actually work?
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In this clinic, we will take a deep dive into the scoring of the 5 portions of Ranch Versatility (Herd Work, Reining, Ranch Riding, Ranch Trail, and Individual Cow Work), paying special attention to position on a cow and pattern placement.


Clinic will be held at the
Plateau Valley Fairgrounds
in Collbran, CO
September 13, 2025
Clinic Format
Pre-Recorded Videos
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Upon sign up you will receive access to a pre-recorded class going through:
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the score sheet for each portion of ranch versatility
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all the penalties with explanations
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pattern placement in the arena
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starting the conversation of position on a cow
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and more!
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There are over 5 hours of recorded content. These videos are extremely important; they will set the stage for the clinic!


Morning Session
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The start of the clinic will be all about position on a cow! We will talk about how to control a cow both in the cow work and the herd work.
Each participant will be worked with individually at least 2 times.
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Afternoon Session​​
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After lunch, participants will take the judge's stand!
We will talk about what we're looking for when we judge runs and what we want to see to earn credit.


Evening Session​​
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Your trail instructor, Francine Brown, will go over the trail course from a judge's perspective.​
Come Join Us!
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​​​​Space is limited to 12 Riders. Reserve your spot today!​
September 13, 2025
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8 am - 7 pm
150
Auditors are welcome with a $20 fee